The Business Finance Podcast
We are Phil and Jack, owners of The Best Finance Group. We help UK Business Owners with their journey, from Start Up to Sell Up! Our day to day mission is helping UK businesses to access commercial finance from our huge panel of lenders. Types of commercial finance we help arrange includes: Unsecured Loans, Secured Loans, Invoice Finance, Single Invoice Finance, Revolving Credit Facilities, Property Finance, Asset Finance, Aquisition Finance, Supplier/Trade Finance, Merchant Cash Advances and Credit Insurance. We also work closely with Accountants, Business Consultants, Wealth Managers, Insolvency Practicioners and Solicitors. This means we can often support our clients by referring them to our trusted advisors. We will also bring in guests in these industries that can share their knowledge and experience, helping you the business owner to pick up valuable tips and information. Let us know if there are any topics you would like us to cover, or if you have a finance challenge we can help you solve! We hope you find this podcast series valuable and would love to help you. Contact us here:
www.thebestgroup.co.uk
Episodes
18 episodes
(Audio) Your Business Finance Challenges Solved! 5 Great Solutions to Fund Your Business!
This episode of The Business Finance Podcast is a Q and A special!Phil and Jack discuss five very different enquiries we've received in the last week, giving examples of the challenges faced and the solutions we have implemented or...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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13:15
(Audio) Meet The Lender! Discover how an Invoice Finance Lender assesses your application for funding!
This week, we are delighted to have our first external guest on The Business Finance Podcast. We had a great conversation with Ian Keevil-Smith, Sales Director at Skipton Business Finance, part of the Skipton Group. We wanted to speak t...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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16:11
(Audio) How To Release Cash From Your Pension Or Equity From Your House To Invest!
Hello, in this episode we look at three interesting business finance cases that we are working on:A new client looking to buy a business by releasing cash from his pensionAn existing client looking to re...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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13:37
(Audio) How To Fund Your B2B Start Up - Three Great Solutions!
Hello and welcome to The Business Finance Podcast Series 2 Episode 3!We're on location this week at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales. Home of the 2010 Ryder Cup.In this episode we discuss three different companies that ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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10:47
Raise Cash Against Your Credit Card Takings - Grow Your Business Using A Merchant Cash Advance!
Welcome to Series 2 Episode 2 of The Business Finance Podcast! In this episode we look at how businesses that take card payments whether in store or online, can borrow money against monthly takings with a Merchant Cash Advance.&nbs...
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8:00
Audio Version - How to grow your business in 2025 using Business Finance and Acquisitions!
Hello!We’re back for season 2 of The Business Finance Podcast! In the first episode we’ll be discussing growing your business in 2025. Phil’s been watching the TV Show Yellowstone so he’s discussing how you nee...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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13:22
Review your business finances and save thousands of pounds! Series 1 Review of The Business Finance Podcast!
Hello, Episode 12 is the final episode of The Business Finance Podcast Series 1. We are reviewing each of the 11 episodes we have released so far and the theme this week therefore is reviewing your finance facilities....
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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18:19
The best way to Protect Your Business from BAD DEBTS - The Business Finance Podcast #11
In this episode we look ahead to a challenging 2025 for business owners. While most businesses will be looking for ways to protect their profits margins, we discuss why protecting your revenue should also be a key consideration.With ins...
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13:54
Financing Secrets to Make Your Recruitment Business Boom in 2025!
Hello! In this week's podcast we are looking at the world of Recruitment Finance!Whether you place permanent staff or temp staff only, or if you do a combination of both, this episode will explain exactly how it works and t...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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18:54
The Business Finance Podcast - Episode 9 - Courier Special - (Audio Version) How to boost your cashflow as a new start or established Courier Business
In this episode we are discussing how we fund businesses in the courier industry. We look at the most common enquiries we receive, whether that's from companies starting up and using the courier exchange or the same day courier net...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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16:23
The Business Finance Podcast - Episode 8 - Construction Special - What opportunities does the 2024 Budget bring to UK Construction Companies?
Hello!In this episode we focus on Construction and the biggest opportunities available to the industry after the recent budget announcement.We discuss the various themes such as:Infrastructure investment and associated pro...
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20:44
The Business Finance Podcast - Episode 7 - Discussing buying and selling businesses with a Mergers and Acquisitions Specialist
Hello, in this episode we are joined by our Mergers and Aquisitions Specialist, Alex Reading. If you are looking to sell your businesses, or if you are on the aquisition trail looking to purchase a business, this episode should be of in...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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19:17
The Business Finance Podcast - Episode 6 - Corporation Tax Loans, Vat Loans and Self Assessment Loans explained!
In this episode we look at the various Tax Loans that can be used by UK Businesses. We cover Corporation Tax Loans, VAT Loans and Self Assessment Loans. These bills can occasionally fall at a bad time and it can be a h...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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12:22
The Business Finance Podcast Episode 5 - Analysing the balance sheet of a growing UK Haulage Company
In this episode we analyse the balance sheet of a growing UK haulage company.We look at the following figures to see where there may be some financial challenges and the potential solutions:Is the growing trade debtor amount going...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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9:55
The Business Finance Podcast Episode 4 - Case Study - How we arranged a £140,000 unsecured loan for a UK Manufacturer
In this episode we discuss a recent case study for a UK Manufacturer. They needed working capital to help with cash flow, we look at the challenges they faced, the solutions discussed and what we ended up providing. It’s only 10 mi...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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9:58
The Business Finance Podcast Episode 3 - How to protect your revenue in the UK Construction Industry
In this episode we look at the collapse of major UK Constructiion Company ISG and the effect that will have on their subcontractors, many of whom will take a financial hit.We discuss financial products thatr can help to mitigate this ri...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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20:10
The Business Finance Podcast Episode 2 - Helping a new start recruitment company to get an Invoice Finance Facility
In this episode, we talk about the team's trip to Funding Circle's HQ, recent cases where we helped a new start recruitment company to get an invoice finance facility, a Scottish construction business looking for invoice factoring facility and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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19:44
The Business Finance Podcast Episode 1 - How to qualify for an Unsecured Loan and a look at the UK Government's Growth Guarantee Scheme
We are Phil and Jack, owners of The Best Finance Group. We specialise in helping business owners find the right commercial finance, but we also help them in other ways on their business journey. This includes introducing them to our network of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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32:40
